Synonym of the word RETENTION

n. The act of retaining or something retained.
n. The act or power of remembering things.
n. A memory; what is retained in the mind.
n. (medicine) The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
n. (medicine) The length of time an individual remains in treatment.
n. (obsolete) That which contains something, as a tablet; a means of preserving impressions.
n. (obsolete) The act of withholding; restraint; reserve.
n. (obsolete) A place of custody or confinement.
n. (law) The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the…

n. The scholarly staff at schools, colleges or universities, as opposed to the students or support staff.
n. A division of a university (e.g. a Faculty of Science or Faculty of Medicine).
n. An ability, skill, or power, often plural.
n. A power, authority or privilege conferred by a higher authority.

n. Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
n. A determination of law made by a court.
n. A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.
n. (obsolete) That which holds, binds, or influences.
n. (obsolete) Logic; consistency.
n. (obsolete) The burden or chorus of a song.
n. (in texts about Russia, nonstandard) A holding company, or other kind of company (by back-translation…
v. present participle of hold.

n. (uncountable) The ability of a system to record information about things or events with the facility of…
n. A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.
n. (computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable…
n. The time within which past events can be or are remembered.
n. (attributive, of a material) which returns to its original shape when heated.
n. (obsolete) A memorial.
n. (zoology, collective) (uncommon) A term of venery for an social group of elephants, normally called a…

n. A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the…
n. (architecture) A standard unit of measure used for determining the proportions of a building.
n. (computing) A section of a program; a subroutine or group of subroutines.
n. A unit of education covering a single topic.
n. A pre-prepared adventure scenario with related materials for a role-playing game.
n. (mathematics) An abelian group.
n. (mathematics) An algebraic structure which behaves just like a vector space over a field F, except that…
n. (fractal geometry, mathematics) A fractal element.
n. (computing) A file containing a music sequence that can be played in a tracker (called also mod or music…
n. (hydraulics) A contrivance for regulating the supply of water from an irrigation channel.
n. (astronautics) An independent self-contained unit of a spacecraft.

n. The state of having complete legal control of the status of something; possession.
n. (business) Responsibility for something.

n. Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
n. Something that is owned.
n. Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.
n. A territory under the rule of another country.
n. The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.
n. (sports) Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive.
n. (linguistics) A syntactic relationship between two nouns or nominals that may be used to indicate ownership.
v. (obsolete) To invest with property.

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